In Search of my Father's Blue Plaque
2019
"In Search of My Father's Plaque: A Windrush Legacy" is a powerful first-person autobiographical documentary that unravels the tapestry of family history against the backdrop of the Windrush era in 1964. This compelling film intimately explores the socio-political challenges, institutional racism, and harsh living conditions that confronted immigrants during that pivotal time in Britain. At its core, this documentary reveals the untold story of James Alexander, the pioneering Caribbean man who established a housing association in 1969, yet remains largely unrecognized for his revolutionary work. "In Search of My Father's Plaque" passionately calls for his rightful recognition, commemorating his enduring legacy in a journey that echoes themes of heritage, resilience, and justice